Minds In Need of Attention (MINA): Mental Health and Prevention Advocates
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WORLD SUICIDE PREVENTION DAY
According to World Health Organization one person dies every 40 seconds to suicide. On September 10, we link arms across the world to raise awareness and to work together to prevent suicide. Today make a commitment that everyday you will put your mental health first along side others. #WSPD
Get involved!
7th annual Come Fly Away Community Event
Join us this September 29th* at our free charitable event, where we invite all ages to grab a kite and let it soar. Each kite is a voice no longer silenced. We are a community advocates for mental health. *Pending City Approval
OUR VOLUNTEERS
Julia Botros
Julia is an aspiring student at Humber College. She is currently working towards completing her Bachelor’s in Digital Communications while also pursuing her dream as a holistic wellness coach. Driven by her passion for health, Julia found MINA to be a genuine and relatable advocate for the crucial importance of mental health and prevention. MINA’s core values and vision inspired Julia to join the team!
Harpreet Sahota
Harpreet is a young policy professional living and working in Toronto. She recently earned her Master in Public Policy with a Specialization in Community Development from the University of Toronto. She also holds a Bachelor of Commerce with Specialized Honours in Management from York University.
Passionate about reducing the stigma around mental health, Harpreet advocates for equitable access to mental health care. She has been volunteering with MINA since July 2018 and currently supports the work of the Program Committee.
THANK YOU TO OUR SUPPORTERS
Digital Marketing Proposal - Mohawk College Students
Thank you to Fayez Jarad, Mark Hoang, Monique Villa, Jessica Greenwood, Owen Hogg and Sharmaine Aquino for their excellent presentation and proposal on how MINA can engage more digital awareness on January 11th, 2018. MINA is honoured to have been chosen as their business choice and we look forward to implementing their hard work in our 5 year strategic plan.
Association of Administrative Professionals - Hamilton
MINA is grateful to all the members of the Association of Administrative Professionals - Hamilton Branch for their generosity in choosing MINA as their charity of choice for 2016-17 fiscal year. Thank you for linking arms with us in being mental health and prevention advocates in Hamilton.
Super Smash Bros. Tournament - McMaster University and Mohawk College Students
Mate Situm and Heather Riggs along with their classmates, raised funds for MINA during their Super Smash Bros. Tournament in May 2017. MINA is honoured to have been chosen as their charity recipient and congratulates all those who participated. Together we advocate for prevention and mental health.